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Bay Bridge closes at 8 p.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Tuesday
Heading to San Francisco this weekend? You'll need to take a different route or avoid going all together.
That's because the Bay Bridge will be closed in both directions be... |
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on Aug 31, 2007 at 2:27 am by Michael Ringwood, a resident of the Jensen Tract neighborhood |
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Letters to the Editor--pedestrians at risk
Pedestrians at risk in crosswalks
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, August 24, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Aug 30, 2007 at 3:06 pm by Cindy, a resident of the Heritage Valley neighborhood |
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Work on Alviso Adobe progressing
In the pristine hills of west Pleasanton lies a key to the city's past.
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, August... |
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on Aug 27, 2007 at 3:45 pm by Janet Pelletier, asst. editor for the Pleasanton Weekly, a resident of another community |
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From the East Coast to Pleasanton
by Katie Lyness
Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, August 17, 2007, 12:00 AM |
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on Aug 19, 2007 at 7:15 pm by Nancy Lyness, a resident of the Ruby Hill neighborhood |
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UPDATE: Power outage affecting 1,200 has been restored
About 1,200 PG&E customers were without power for about an hour Friday afternoon in northern Pleasanton, according to the utility.
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Aug 13, 2007 at 12:01 pm by Bob, a resident of another community |
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Around Pleasanton
If you think new police chiefs are being appointed more frequently in Pleasanton, you're right. This week, Capt. Michael Fraser was sworn in as the chief of the Pleasanton for... |
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on Aug 10, 2007 at 10:33 am by ray mccloud, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Domestic dispute led to 9-hour SWAT standoff
Residents in the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood were evacuated out of their homes early Thursday morning as a suspect in an alleged domestic dispute case refused to leave his... |
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on Aug 2, 2007 at 11:29 pm by resident, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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Man robs woman at mall, later tries to carjack another woman
Shortly after a woman was robbed by force at Stoneridge Shopping Center Sunday morning, a man was arrested following an attempted carjacking on Sunol Boulevard, according to P... |
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on Aug 2, 2007 at 9:24 pm by Doug West, a member of the Harvest Park Middle School community |
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All-female troupe performs "Romeo and Juliet"
In what has become an annual tradition, all-female Shakespeare troupe Woman's Will stops in Pleasanton tomorrow night to perform "Romeo and Juliet." The show begins at 6 p.m. ... |
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on Jul 30, 2007 at 10:55 am by Erin Merritt, a resident of another community |
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Weekly wins key California newspaper award
The Pleasanton Weekly has won the second place award for business reporting in 2006 in the annual, state-wide "Better Newspaper Contest," conducted by the California Newspaper... |
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on Jul 27, 2007 at 11:57 am by southbay reader, a resident of another community |
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Sullivan calls Staples initiative change 'potential compromise'
In a letter to the Pleasanton Weekly, published in the July 13 edition, City Councilman Matt Sullivan commends the authors of the Pleasanton Eastern Gateway Initiative for the... |
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on Jul 22, 2007 at 1:38 pm by Westsider, a resident of the Highland Oaks neighborhood |
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Councilman Thorne blasts 'elitists' over efforts to block Staples Ranch, Stoneridge Drive projects
Pleasanton City Councilman Jerry Thorne has issued a special "Alert," predicting dire consequences for the city and taxpayers if a proposed initiative affecting development pl... |
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on Jul 16, 2007 at 4:54 pm by Youth Sports Parent, a resident of the West of Foothill neighborhood |
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Governor visits Safeway health center in Pleasanton
Calling the state's health care system "unacceptable and unsustainable," Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger told hundreds who gathered for his visit to San Ramon Thursday that he need... |
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on Jul 15, 2007 at 9:12 am by John, a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Talking points
Newsflash! We are living in an ever-changing, evolving media climate. How we get our news, when we get our news and who provides our news has morphed into something completely... |
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on Jul 4, 2007 at 3:06 pm by John, a resident of the Foothill Farms neighborhood |
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After 18 years, popular crossing guard signs off
Look for some sad faces among the thousands around town who used to cross the busy Harvest Road-Black Avenue intersection on the way to Walnut Grove Elementary and Harvest Par... |
Editor |
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on Jul 4, 2007 at 1:26 pm by Jacqui Schrote, a resident of another community |
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BART planning to eliminate non-stop Pleasanton line connection to SFO
The board of directors for BART will decide Thursday whether to approve a plan that would eliminate the connection of the Dublin-Pleasanton line all the way to San Francisco A... |
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on Jun 21, 2007 at 10:29 pm by Rich, a resident of the Stoneridge neighborhood |
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Guest Opinion
Pleasanton Unified School District has squandered a decade of opportunities. They now want the community to fund a parcel tax and are hinting at another bond measure as well.
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on Jun 16, 2007 at 9:50 pm by S. G., a resident of the Another Pleasanton neighborhood neighborhood |
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Drive launches against Staples Ranch initiative
A citizens' group led by civic and business leaders has launched a campaign urging residents not to sign a proposed voter initiative that would block development on the 124-ac... |
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on Jun 16, 2007 at 9:44 pm by Sara G, a resident of the Birdland neighborhood |
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Jones, Gibbs complete 565-mile ride to L.A. in AIDS/LifeCycle bicycle fundraiser
Pleasanton Housing Commission member Joe Jones (left) and businessman Rob Gibbs read the Pleasanton Weekly story about their AIDS/LifeCycle ride after completing the 565-mile ... |
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on Jun 13, 2007 at 6:37 pm by jennifer gibbs, a resident of the Country Fair neighborhood |
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Pleasanton water supplier forced to tap into emergency reserves
Zone 7 Water Agency has for the past five days been tapping into its emergency water supply after it was announced that the pumps supplying Pleasanton with water from the Delt... |
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on Jun 5, 2007 at 11:43 am by amy, a resident of the Civic Square neighborhood |
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Which movie theaters stack up?
Summer is here and that can only mean one thing: Blockbuster movie time. Highly anticipated movies like "Spider-Man 3," "Shrek The Third" and "Pirates of the Caribbean 3" (tri... |
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on Jun 4, 2007 at 5:57 pm by hill, a resident of the Foothill Farms neighborhood |
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Guest Opinion
I support the Stoneridge Drive extension and the "Open Space, Park Lands, and Green Belt Initiative."
Read the full story here Web Link... |
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on Jun 1, 2007 at 11:16 am by john, a member of the Donlon Elementary School community |
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Dublin's Lockhart back in the news to help schools
One of Pleasanton's favorite neighboring politicians--former Dublin mayor Janet Lockhart--has just been named executive director of the Dublin Partners in Education, a non-pro... |
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on Dec 31, 1969 at 4:00 pm by Editor, Pleasanton Weekly Online |
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Get Rid of Anonymous Postings
Are you sick and tired of the blatherings of people who hide behind anonymous postings? Let’s have an honest discourse of the issues. Pleasanton Weekly don’t allow anonymous p... |
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on May 26, 2010 at 9:19 am by First Amendment Supporter, a resident of the Amador Estates neighborhood |
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PW Parcel Tax Limitation Policy: Results to Date
I took a snapshot of the PW parcel tax posting policy which selectively limits who can post on any thread that involves this subject. These results are observations made at a... |
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on Apr 6, 2009 at 4:07 pm by LCG, a resident of the Pleasanton Meadows neighborhood |
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